This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Jamaica statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Jamaican statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Jamaican-specific metadata information.
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
| Indicator name |
Number of deaths, missing persons and directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Indicator number |
11.5.1 |
| Target name |
By 2030, significantly reduce the number of deaths and the number of people affected and substantially decrease the direct economic losses relative to global gross domestic product caused by disasters, including water-related disasters, with a focus on protecting the poor and people in vulnerable situations |
| Target number |
11.5 |
| UN designated tier |
2 |
| UN custodian agency |
United Nations Office for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) |
| Link to UN metadata | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 224 KB) opens in a new window |
| Organisation |
Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) |
|---|---|
| Periodicity |
Annually |
| Link to data source | https://www.odpem.org.jm/ opens in a new window |
| Other information |
Proxy Indicator for 11.5.2 |